Target has pulled a children’s Halloween costume from its website after social media users accused the retailer of selling a design that appeared to resemble racist blackface and minstrel imagery. The costume, listed under the name “Kids’ Glows under Blacklight Circus Clown Halloween Costume Bodysuit,” was being sold for $25. Target identified Hyde and EEK!…
Source: JGI/Tom Grill / Getty National Breastfeeding Month is observed every August as an opportunity to raise awareness about the benefits of breastfeeding, encourage support for breastfeeding families and bring attention to the barriers that can make breastfeeding difficult. Established nationally in 2011 by the United States Breastfeeding Committee, the month highlights the importance of…
The hate between champion boxers Gervonta Davis and Devin Haney appears to be very real, and another chapter in the ongoing feud unfolded Sunday. With rumors circulating online about the death of Haney’s mom, Davis used his Instagram account to mock Haney. While Haney and his family have not publicly addressed his mother’s rumored passing,…
(Photo by Sasha/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)Photo by Sasha/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Target, girl, what are you doing?? Minstrelsy, with its demeaning songs and performers who don exaggerated bright red lips and wide, unsettling, toothy smiles, may be a shameful relic of the past, but its imagery is so seared into America’s cultural memory that you can spot…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Monday that the United States will impose punishing sanctions on countries, companies and financial institutions that continue doing business with Iran. Bessent’s announcement formally puts President Donald Trump’s threatened “economic D-Day” into motion as his administration searches for a way to pressure Tehran without launching another round of military strikes….
Master P is pushing back after facing criticism over recent comments he made, arguing that his message was not about forgetting Black history but about focusing on economic progress and closing the racial wealth gap. During a recent discussion, the No Limit Records founder said he does not spend time dwelling on subjects he cannot…
Source: Photo courtesy of NewsOne / ‘Life, Liberty And The Pursuit Of Happiness’ With Wardell Milan. ✕ On the latest episode of NewsOne’s Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness, visual artist Wardell Milan explores the ways generations of Black artists, and some of their allies, have used creativity to document history, challenge perceptions and…
Kristen Welker, Sen. Tim Scott (Getty Images) Sen. Tim Scott repeatedly tried to pass the buck off to former President Joe Biden, but Kristen Welker wasn’t having it. Things got testy between Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and NBC’s Kristen Welker after she refused to let him blame former President Joe Biden for President Donald Trump’s…
President Donald Trump and Melania Trump tried to project a united front over the weekend. But their latest public appearance fueled even more speculation about marital issues. Melania, 56, avoided cameras for 32 days as another Trump scandal took over news headlines and social media timelines. Even multiple public appearance together has not quelled the…
Source: HBO Max / HBO Max [WARNING: This recap contains spoilers for episode 2 of Lanterns] We’re only two episodes in, and it’s clear that Lanterns didn’t come to play. They managed to pack so much into one hour of television without it feeling overstuffed. So let’s just get into it, y’all. I’m probably going…
